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Give undertaking won’t protest, have no mental disorder: South Asian varsity to new students

Vidheesha Kuntamalla | 29 July 2023 | Indian Express

The South Asian University (SAU) has asked the students enrolling in its fresh academic session to give an undertaking that they will neither join any agitation or strike nor participate in any activity that has a “tendency to disturb peace” on the campus. It has also asked them to declare that they are not suffering from any “psychiatric or psychological disorder”.

Many students called the undertaking “discriminatory” but said the university was leaving them with no choice but to sign it. “It is against the democratic principles of our country… If we don’t sign it, we will not get an admission here,” a student told The Indian Express.

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Screenshot of the undertaking